#東京。 #中國 #China #Beijing | #紫禁城 #ForbiddenCity | It used to be like snow previously but it’s is now like spring Jade #CherryBlossom snowing in on a very quiet #SpringEquinox within the palace halls of the spring Forbidden City.. ..

 

In this year’s 2020, the second decade from the turn of the century in Beijing the Capital of China also the People’s Republic of China, in which is also the year of the rat, marking its six hundred years anniversary of the Forbidden city that marks the transitional point of in between the middle of the Ming Dynasty (1368- 1644) transitionally from Nanjing to Beijing towards the Qing Dynasty (1636-1644-1911) …. The Imperial Palace seen so many countless seasonally transitional equinoxes but further its six hundred years is iconic, but it’s five hundred ninety nine years it marks it Autumn Equinox…. In which it only took twelve years to build the same of the Daming Palace of The Tang Dynasty Xian Imperial Capital only it was least twenty times larger…

Currently the Forbidden City is closed for the duration- dependently of the Pandemic, However the during the splendid Spring with clear blue skies that now occupy Beijing’s landscape scenes in which spring cherry blossoms, blossoms blooms in within the Forbidden city palace hall grounds  illuminating the red walls with golden imperial yellow bamboo textured roof tiles..

Those Royal Cats of the Forbidden city roam around to keep the staff of the Forbidden city company also they also have their own store product range within the Forbidden city Store that comes helping their up keep of looking after them food, health. Veterinary services also they also look after the Forbidden city by chasing finding mouse, rats other rodents Keeping the Forbidden City clean.. .. also they’re an National Celebrity constant featured on National television one recently on Beijing Television -Iqyi thirty episode series with Chinese A list celebrities from all walks of life to celebrate explored the 600 year old anniversary of the Forbidden city ..

Imagines credit are from the Forbidden cityImperial Palace –Beijing – China- People’s Republic of China..

#東京。 #中國 #China #Beijing | #紫禁城 #ForbiddenCity | #文华殿 #WenhuaPalace #HallofLiteraryBrilliance – It used to be like snow but it’s is now like spring Jade #CherryBlossom snowing in on #SpringEquinox..

In this year’s 2020, the second decade from the turn of the century in Beijing the Capital of China also the People’s Republic of China, in which is also the year of the rat, marking its six hundred years anniversary of the Forbidden city that marks the transitional point of in between the middle of the Ming Dynasty (1368- 1644) transitionally from Nanjing to Beijing towards the Qing Dynasty (1636-1644-1911) …. The Imperial Palace seen so many countless seasonally transitional equinoxes but further its six hundred years is iconic, but it’s five hundred ninety nine years it marks it Autumn Equinox…. In which it only took twelve years to build the same of the Daming Palace of The Tang Dynasty Xian Imperial Capital only it was least twenty times larger..

During the first week of Beijing’s First Snowfall in 2020, on the evening of January 5, snow appeared in Beijing…. . On the morning of January 6, the city’s snowfall ended. The newly layering snow covered Beijing map has just become a hot spot for netizens after it has just snowed in which now it’s now spring in China in which most of Asia.. in which during that time it’s the Cherry Blossoms bloom with radiant pink pastel hues throughout from local township village to city parks towards national parks.. In which the spring Equinox happens to be on 20th march in which A Chinese perspective on spring. In Chinese thought, spring is associated with the direction east, the sunrise direction as Earth spins us toward the beginning of each new day. A Chinese green dragon relates to the season of spring. The 2020 vernal equinox comes on March 20 … in which the Forbidden City, the begonia flower blooming described as transformed from a pink carved jade makeup to a plain silver makeup after a snowfall……

In which there’s one place within the Forbidden city walls that’s being featured nearby the forward south east side of palace city, palace hall complex is called 文华殿 Wehuadian – Wenhua Palace in which translated to Hall of Literary Brilliance in which It was the residence of the heir apparent during the early period of the Ming dynasty (1368-1644), with green glazed tiles covering the roof. Since 1536, it was reserved for the emperor as his secondary hall. Accordingly, the tiles were changed into yellow, the colour of the Emperor. During the Ming and Qing dynasties, the imperial lecture was regularly held in this hall and papers of the “Palace Examination” was reviewed here, too. Those prominent would feel so honoured to be given the title of the “Grant Secretary of the Hall of Literary Brilliance”.

Imagines credit are from the Forbidden city –Imperial Palace –Beijing – China- People’s Republic of China..

#漢服 #HanFu #HanDynastyClothing | #锦醉嫣然 | #FashionLookBook #MingDynasty – A warm pastel blossom embroidery peach mild wintery autumn wear…

 

HanFu- Han Dynasty Clothing is making a massive come back in the Asian Chinese communities as youths reliving In recently decades there’s been very much strong revitalization of Chinese Customary tailoring clothing in which is HanFu- Han Dynasty (221-206 BC) period inspired clothing in which was worn just before the fall of the Ming Dynasty (23 January 1308 to 25 April1644, until a North East Manchurian fashion that have taken over the traditional Han Dynasty fashion in which we known till today that’s the Qipao in which have been fashionable evolving on the same path also…. Like a Qipao, HanFu can be worn every day, as work wear, till as evening wear… It also it comes in various forms as to the nature of activity of the day or night…

 

 

 

For a winter autumn transitionally from summery spring look, soft sheerness warm pastel colours can play a part in the warmness of the wintery autumn, with medium sheerness chiffon silks, in which are still lighter with breathable fabrics that allow for the also the colours with warm pink apricot pastels can give the illusion of warmness during the wintery autumns afternoons morning towards the evenings in where more warm floral pastels have the abilities to absorb the sunlight warmth for the evenings…  in which a mandarin sheerness coat keeps the neck warm with detailing golden buttons..

Images are from Weibo-锦醉嫣然

#QIPAO #CHEONGSAM | #HongKong #YiMing Knitwear 2017- Peach Blossom – Haze collection

 

This year for YiMing also designer founder Grace Choi has been a very productive year in which in Already Tomorrow in Hong Kong, recently this early year she moved towards a new store in 50A Tung Street, Sheung Wan located in Central  and Western District in which they celebrated of the opening of that new store after moving out from a previous one..

Recently of the week of tenth of September 2017 Grace Choi- YiMing had recently launched a new Knitwear collection in collaboration with the Wool mark company in which features innovative using Merino wool in which giving the collection an inviting warm natural merino wool that can be worn in all seasons between season from summery to winter keeping warm during winter also summery cool.. The collection features warm bold natural colours of peach Blossoms with warmth greys with elements of ocean jade teal blues with whites in which will complementary your existing wardrobe with timeless classic Qipao dresses silhouettes in which keeps your wardrobe elegant everyday….

Grace Choi- YiMing Oriental Qipao style collection, designs are very innovatively intelligence modern elegance where East meets west. Acquired on the same Shanghai Tang akiness… In which traditionally Qipao- Cheongsam dresses are worn for from straight forwardly every day towards after work evening wear in without having to change to another set of wardrobe dressing only to accessories for the required occasion…

SHANGHAI TANG #QIPAO | #ShanghaiTang – Elegant Statement blue Qipao dress with elegant intimate red blossoms beaded petals embroidery…..

SHANGHAI TANG #QIPAO | Elegant Statement blue Qipao dress with elegant intimate red blossoms beaded petals embroidery…..

As part of the newest collection for “Shanghai Tang” is its limited Edition Qipao’s among its exclusive creations… Qipao are known for its timeless classic silhouettes in which are designed to be worn every day, from work, evening,  casually  towards to the weekend… with sleek simple, elegant, sexy intelligent sophistication in which are easy to be accessorized with any pieces of clothing in your current or upcoming wardrobe…

SHANGHAI TANG #QIPAO | Elegant Statement blue Qipao dress with an elegant intimate red sequence blossoms beaded petals embroidery…..

“The elegant statement blue middle length Qipao dress” is yet very elegant simplistic statement with, with a timeless oval back with a romantic timeless Chinese embroidery of hand sewn intricate intimate red  bead , whites cherry blossoms blooming for Spring or given winter as the colour is inviting warming with  sewn on with golden beads gives an extra attention to detail intimate seductively on silk chiffon  …  the dress itself is classically sensuously feel as its design to be worn for every day, as also given it’s white it’s great for summery  also wintery seasonally statement blue, , as the colour blue absorbs  the warmth allowing to be keeping cool also warm for those summers as to winters ..  The Statement blue Qipao dress has a interesting contemporary horizontal symmetrical cross over bodice to the top of Qipao, among the skirt it has a slide slit in which gives degree of leg movement also sophistication….

The Statement blue cherry beaded blossom Qipao dress can be accessorized with a nice simple matching evening coat, long, or medium length jacket with either matching colour bold colours, metallic heels, or full, or various knee length boots as you transition from summery to wintery..  For cleaning washing it’s best to follow the washing and dry instructions that comes with the dress..